musicals
What classic Broadway musical, adapted for film in 1961 and again in 2021, features warring New York City gangs known as the Jets and the Sharks?
west side story
"The Brady Bunch" is a 70s TV show that revolved around a large blended family with how many children?
6
What is the capital of New York?
Albany
What candy bar has a similar name to a baseball player, even though it wasn't named after him?
baby ruth
What string instrument is played by plucking or strumming its strings and is commonly used in folk, country, and rock music?
guitar
Harold Hill sings, "I love you madly, madly, Madam Librarian, Marian" in the song "Marian the Librarian," in what classic and alliteratively titled Broadway musical?
music man
Which show featured two young women who shared an apartment and worked in a bottling factory?
Laverne and Shirley
What lake is Rochester situated on?
Ontario
What chocolate flavored chewy candy has been around for over 100 years?
tootsie roll
What wind instrument, commonly used in jazz and classical music, consists of a long metal tube with a flared bell and valves to change pitch?
trumpet
In 1983, Prince recorded "When Doves Cry" and "Let's Go Crazy" for a bestselling 1984 album, and Alice Walker became the first Black woman to win a literature Pulitzer for a novel that inspired a Whoopi Goldberg movie and Broadway musical. Walker's novel and Prince's album both name-dropped what regal color?
purple
In which fictional city did "Starsky & Hutch" take place?
Bay city
What is the largest lake on Long Island?
Lake Ronkonkoma
Which candy sucker can you wear on your finger?
ring pop
What percussion instrument consists of a set of wooden bars struck with mallets to produce musical tones?
xylophone
Named for a major Midwestern city, what long-running Broadway musical features songs like "All That Jazz," "Cell Block Tango," and "Mr. Cellophane?"
Chicago
Which 70s TV show was a television breakthrough, with the first never-married, independent career woman as the central character?
Mary Tyler Moore show
What is the name of the biggest newspaper in Erie County?
Buffalo News
What is the name of the malted milk ball candy?
whoppers
What keyboard instrument produces sound by striking strings with hammers, and its variations include grand and upright models?
piano
Known as the hottest ticket on Broadway for years after its 2015 debut, what is the name of the musical penned by Lin-Manuel Miranda that was loosely based on a biography written by Ron Chernow?
hamilton
. Nellie Olsen was one of the prime antagonists on which show?
Little house on the prairie
How many Finger Lakes are there?
11
What company makes "Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans" with flavors such as grass and earwax?
jelly belly
What string instrument is played with a bow across its strings and is known for its versatility in classical, folk, and popular music?
violin